1976Final results
1976 election for Iowa House District 82
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Thomas J. Higgins (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Ted Pilcher (R) by 30.0 points.
Thomas J. HigginsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%6,419
Ted PilcherRepublican
35.0%3,459
9,878 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET